Plus Power is seeking a Senior Platform Backend Engineer to join their technology team, focusing on backend systems, cloud-native platforms, and data infrastructure. The ideal candidate has deep expertise operating systems in AWS at scale and experience building or operating data platforms.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience across platform engineering, backend engineering, data engineering, CloudOps, or SRE roles
- Strong backend development experience, including building and operating production services or internal platforms
- Significant hands-on experience with AWS, including services such as VPC, IAM, EKS/ECS, RDS, S3, and related managed services
- Familiarity with event-driven architectures, messaging systems, or streaming data patterns
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and/or CloudFormation)
- Experience operating containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes in production environments
- Solid understanding of CI/CD, Git-based workflows, and automated testing
- Strong operational mindset, including comfort owning production systems and participating in on-call rotations
Benefits
- Competitive total compensation
- Flexible work from home or hybrid work from Plus Power’s offices
- Unlimited vacation
- Flexible remote work
- Work from home stipend
- Educational assistance
- Parental leave
- Comprehensive benefits program
- Highly engaging company culture with opportunities for in-person connection and learning and growth